Tess Gerritsen

Tess Gerritsen’s Neighborhood of Retired CIA Agents Inspires “The Spy Coast”

International bestselling author Tess Gerritsen didn’t intend to start a new series. In addition to penning a number of chilling standalone medical thrillers and novels of suspense, Gerritsen is the creator of 13 Rizzoli & Isles books, now an Apple TV streaming series. But sometimes a writer stumbles across an…

Dawn IusNovember 8, 2023

Listicles Thrillers

Thrilling Reads From Lee and Andrew Child, Vince Flynn, Douglas Preston, Tess Gerritsen and More

Jon LandNovember 2, 2023

Thrillers

Pullen Recounts Backstories of Famous Thriller Writers for CrimeReads

“Every writer’s story is different,” says bestselling thriller novelist Rick Pullen. “Lee Child’s path was easy and fast, but it has a great backstory. Steve Berry was turned down 86 times before becoming a New York Times bestselling author.” The editors at CrimeReads.com, captivated by Pullen’s tales and observations of…

BookTribMarch 27, 2020

Thrillers

When the Ghost that Haunts Your House is Handsome… and Deadly

What happens when you blend romance and the supernatural into a compelling psychological thriller? You get Tess Gerritsen’s most recent book, The Shape of Night (Ballantine). With gothic elements and a modern ghost story, Gerritsen's newest is a unique twist on the traditional suspense novel that will hook romance and…

Amy SchockSeptember 30, 2019

Thrillers

Thrills and Chills: 6 Hauntingly Good Reads for September

Are you looking for thrills this September but you aren't quite sure where to look? With October fast approaching, everybody is looking for some jumps, and these thrillers sure pack the punch! Harlan Coben vacates the comfortable suburban world he’s often made so uncomfortable for a trip into crime noir…

Jon LandSeptember 8, 2017

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“How to Write a Mystery” Is a Splendid Technical Treatise for Writers of Any Level

Given that I’ve written around, oh, 50 of them, I kind of know my way around the world of mysteries and thrillers. Enough, anyway, to say that How to Write a Mystery (Scribner), a handbook on the craft put out by the Mystery Writers of America is one of the…

Jon LandApril 27, 2021

Fiction

Tess Gerritsen Talks Return of Beloved Rizzoli and Isles with ‘I Know a Secret’

One of the most interesting and sometimes-complicated aspects of a writer’s life is the inspiration that they use for their breakthrough novels. Tess Gerritsen recently shared with us the inspiration behind her latest release in the beloved TNT Rizzoli and Isles series, I Know a Secret. Here's the story behind…

Tess GerritsenNovember 21, 2017

Fiction

Best of BookTrib 2017: Tess Gerritsen Talks Return of Beloved Rizzoli and Isles with ‘I Know a Secret’

Today we take a look at previous BookTrib posts that engaged hundreds to thousands of readers this past year. We're taking a look back at some of your favorite posts before we kick off the new year! One of the most interesting and sometimes-complicated aspects of a writer’s life is…

Tess GerritsenDecember 31, 2017

Fiction

EXCLUSIVE: Video Interview with Bestselling Author Tess Gerritsen

BookTrib/Meryl Moss Media “15 Minutes With…” Interview with Tess Gerritsen, author of I Know a Secret, book 12 in the Rizolli and Isles series. Gerritsen joined us for a live chat this week to discuss her new book and to share why readers are connecting with Jane Rizolli and Maura…

Aisha K. StaggersOctober 13, 2017

Fiction Miscellany Podcasts Thrillers

Writers, Ink Podcast: Following the Muse with NYT Bestseller Tess Gerritsen

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in…

Writers, InkJuly 25, 2022

Fiction Listicles Thrillers

8 Thrillers with Twisted Physicians You’ll Be Glad Are Fictitious

First do no harm. That’s what every new doctor swears. It’s an oath, of course, but isn’t it also … an alibi? A doctor is the only person who a victim would willingly let inject with something when they don’t know what it is, swallow whatever pills they offer, drink…

Hank Phillippi RyanJune 4, 2020

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Jon Land’s Favorite July Thrillers

Karin Slaughter is always good, but in the mesmerizing False Witness (William Morrow), she’s downright great. At its heart, this is a legal thriller extraordinaire that follows lawyer Leigh Collier barely managing to balance her firm’s politics and time demands with being the mother of a sixteen-year-old daughter. Driving the…

Jon LandJuly 26, 2021

Tess Gerritsen’s Neighborhood of Retired CIA Agents Inspires “The Spy Coast”

Thrilling Reads From Lee and Andrew Child, Vince Flynn, Douglas Preston, Tess Gerritsen and More

Pullen Recounts Backstories of Famous Thriller Writers for CrimeReads

When the Ghost that Haunts Your House is Handsome… and Deadly

Thrills and Chills: 6 Hauntingly Good Reads for September

“How to Write a Mystery” Is a Splendid Technical Treatise for Writers of Any Level

Tess Gerritsen Talks Return of Beloved Rizzoli and Isles with ‘I Know a Secret’

Best of BookTrib 2017: Tess Gerritsen Talks Return of Beloved Rizzoli and Isles with ‘I Know a Secret’

EXCLUSIVE: Video Interview with Bestselling Author Tess Gerritsen

Writers, Ink Podcast: Following the Muse with NYT Bestseller Tess Gerritsen

8 Thrillers with Twisted Physicians You’ll Be Glad Are Fictitious

Jon Land’s Favorite July Thrillers

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